SAM: I'm sorry it took so long.
山姆：抱歉去了那么久。
Why it took so long to figure it out.
为什么花了这么长的数字了。
And, I am just surprised that it took so long quite frankly.
坦率地说，此案拖了这么久，我真的感到吃惊。
The boy was always late because it took so long to get dressed.
这个男孩因花太长时间穿衣服总是迟到。
Don’t ask me why it took so long to tackle this problem within the free software community!
不要问我为什么自由软件社区解决这个问题花了那么长时间！
It took so long to find because it's an extremely dim and cool kind of failed star called a brown dwarf.
因为它亮度很低，是“不成功”的恒星——褐矮星中温度很低的一种，天文学家花了很长时间才找到它。
I've been meaning to tell you all something, but it took so long for the details to be decided that it's autumn now.
我一直想告诉你一些事，但是花了那么长的时间为细节可以决定是到了秋天。
Or missed an appointment because it took so long for your window defroster to thaw through your ice-entombed windshield?
是否有过，因为等待那慢性子的玻璃除霜机除去你风挡玻璃上的冰层，而错过了约会的经验？
I love you, in the first seconds I met you will know, I'm sorry it took so long time to recover this feeling, I just stuck with life.
我爱你，在遇到你的第一秒我就知道了，真抱歉花了这么长时间来追回这种感觉，我只是被生活缠住了。
Sometimes a glass of wine or a flirtatious exchange can change the dynamic… and you look at each other and wonder why it took so long.
有时候，一杯红酒或彼此一次调情就能改变关系冷暖…你们将你看我、我看你不知道为什么会等了这么久。
CC: It took so long, 5 or 6 months, to be published because I took over the management of my father's work in 1980 and it took me time to learn the trade.
答：那是个漫长的煎熬，大约五六个月。 1980年，我开始负责管理我父亲的作品，我得花时间来学习商业知识。
Given the rainy British summer this year, the view from north-west Europe is that the new way of doing things is spot on. Shame it took so long to think of it.
基于今年夏天英国的雨季，欧洲西北部的现象表明新的方法恰逢时机，为何现在才想到此法，真是惭愧。
Needless to say, the client was wondering why it took so long for ClearQuest to respond after the Apply button was clicked, completing the changes to the record.
无疑，客户端将会非常疑惑为什么在点击Apply按钮后需要等待这么长时间才能得到 ClearQuest 的回应，完成修改记录的操作。
Why? Because it took so long to reach consensus; it took many, many meetings to build the agreement among group members about how they would move the project along.
为什么呢？这是因为团队需要很长的时间达成一致意见，他们需要开很多会才能在成员之间对于如何进行项目达成共识。
If you stop making excuses and do it you'll wonder what took you so long.
如果你停止辩解而开始行动，你就会惊讶是什么让你耗费了这么长的时间。
It took me so long to walk through the deep snow.
在深深的雪地里行走花了我很长时间。
Since resigning, Haggis had been wondering why it took him so long to leave.
自从退教以来，哈吉斯一直想弄清楚为什么自己花了这么长时间才脱身。
If you consider how long it took me to explain why I vetoed the bill, you understand why it was terrible politics to do so.
如果你考虑到我花了那么长时间解释为什么要否决这样的法案，你就会明白禁止这样做的政策是多么可怕。
Another simple thing to realize, and yet it took me so long to do it.
另一件花了我很长时间才意识到的很简单的事。
You've got to wonder what took so long if it was that slow, but at least it's faster now.
您可能奇怪如果它这么慢的话，我们为什么还一直在使用它呢，但它至少目前是快速的。
Once you land on the other side, you’ll realize how easy it was to cross the lake, and you’ll likely wonder what took you so long in the past to simply: decide, focus and take action.
一旦你在彼岸着陆，你就会发现穿过这条湖是如此简单容易，而且你会惊讶于过去耽搁了你那么久的时间却又举步甚微的窘境，如今可以用简单的决定、专注和行动三步就可以解决了。
It was getting hot, so we parked our bikes at Charles Clore park, right along the shore, and took long swigs from our water bottles.
天变得很热了，我们在海边的查尔斯·格劳利公园里停好了车，拿出水瓶来痛饮一番。
Anna Magnani, an iconic Italian actress from the fifties, once warned a makeup artist not to retouch her wrinkles –because, she said, it took her so long to earn them.
安娜•马格纳尼是一个标志性的意大利女演员，她曾经警告一个化妆师不要试图去抹平她的皱纹，她说她花了太久去得到她。
As it were, getting this book published took up all his free time, including weekends, public holidays and annual vacation breaks, so he needs a long break.
可以说，出版这本书占用了他所有的空闲时间，包括周末、公共节假日和年假，因此他需要一个长长的休假。
Whenever possible, of course, people took their work to other blacksmiths, even if it meant the inconvenience of having to travel quite a long way to do so.
只要有可能,他们就把活儿交给别的铁匠去做,即使这意味着需要多走些路, 他们也不在乎。
Critics may rightly wonder why it took the regulator so long to get its game face on.
批评家自然会奇怪，为什么过了这么久管理机构才进入角色办实事。
Critics may rightly wonder why it took the regulator so long to get its game face on.
批评家自然会奇怪，为什么过了这么久管理机构才进入角色办实事。
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